Middle Eastern Christian dating with marriage in mind

Many general dating apps treat faith as a preference and marriage as a maybe. For many Middle Eastern Christian singles, that is the wrong order. Khuba exists for people who want an intentional relationship oriented toward Christian marriage — and who want the person across from them to understand the faith and the life that formed them.

Who it serves

Khuba is for adults 18 and older from Middle Eastern, Armenian, or Cypriot backgrounds, including their worldwide diaspora, who affirm Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and seek an intentional relationship oriented toward Christian marriage. That includes people who came to Christian faith later in life.

Members may live in Beirut or Detroit, Cairo or Sydney, Ankawa or Stockholm. The towns where their parents were married are often far from the cities where they now work. Khuba is built so that distance does not have to be the end of the search.

Learn more about eligibility on Who Khuba Is For and about member conduct in our Community Rules.

Christian traditions on Khuba

Every member is required to affirm Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. This declaration establishes Khuba’s Christian foundation, but it is not presented as verification of anyone’s sincerity or faith.

Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, members of the Church of the East, Protestants, Evangelicals, and Non-denominational Christians who share this foundation are welcome. Members can name their church tradition so they can understand each other’s church background and expectations for marriage early in the conversation. Read more under Christian Traditions.

Marriage-minded and modest

Khuba asks members to treat one another with dignity and to remember that every profile represents a person with faith, family, and hopes for the future. Communication is expected to be modest and sincere. That standard is written into the Community Rules, and it is enforced.

Matches are mutual. A conversation opens only when both people show interest. You can hide your online status. Private Mode, available with Kokhwa, shows your profile only to people you have already liked.

Khuba does not promise a match. It offers a place where marriage can be named without apology, and where a first message does not have to translate your Sunday, your family, or your hope for a Christian home.

Dating across the diaspora

Shared faith is the center. Heritage still matters. Two members may live on the same street or on opposite sides of the world. Both belong here. Khuba is for people seeking a Christian marriage that honors the faith and heritage carried across generations even when their families now live in different countries. See Dating Across the Diaspora.

Profile review

Every new profile photo is reviewed before it is shown to other members. A completed review is not a guarantee of identity, intentions, or faith. How that review works, what it does not prove, and how to report, block, and meet safely are explained in Safety and Verification.

The name Khuba comes from Assyrian — also known as Sureth — a modern Aramaic language. ܚܘܼܒܵܐ means love. More on The Meaning of Khuba.